Jake Pollock (simplified Chinese: 包轩鸣; traditional Chinese: 包軒鳴) is an American cinematographer based in Taiwan, whose work covers feature films, short films, commercials and music videos. He has collaborated with internationally acclaimed directors such as Wong Kar Wai, Peter Chan, Lou Ye, and Derek Tsang.
Jake Pollock | |||
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| Occupation | Cinematographer | ||
| Years active | 2005–present (cinematographer) | ||
| Chinese name | |||
| Traditional Chinese | 包軒鳴 | ||
| Simplified Chinese | 包轩鸣 | ||
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In 1993, he studied Film Production at New York University Tisch School of the Arts, and at the same time entered the New York independent film circle to work. Because of his love for Asian culture, he settled in Taiwan in 2002. He is proficient in Chinese and English, and his understanding of Asian and Western cultures has created his unique photography aesthetics.[1]
Awards
editJake Pollock’s Award achievements include Best Cinematography Award at the 31st Hong Kong Film Awards[2] and the 6th Asian Film Awards[3] for Dragon; the 22nd Shanghai International Film Festival Golden Goblet Award[4][5] for Best Cinematography for Spring Tide; Best Cinematography Award at the 55th Asia-Pacific Film Festival for Starry Starry Night.[6] In addition, he was awarded the Special Jury Award at the 8th Taipei Film Awards for his cinematography on three very different films Do Over, The Pain of Others, and Respire. He has multiple nominations at the Hong Kong Film Awards and Golden Horse Awards with films such as The Shadow Play,[7] Soul Mate,[2] and Girlfriend, Boyfriend.[8] Monga[9] and Yang Yang[10] were both nominated for Best Cinematography at the Asian Film Awards .
Filmography
editFeature films
editShort films
edit| Year | Title | Director | Awards and nominations | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | The Census Taker | Aaron Cohen | ||||
| Still | Ho Wi-ding | |||||
| 2000 | Landscape | Nick Regalbuto | ||||
| 2005 | Respire | Ho Wi-ding | Taipei Film Awards | Special Jury Award | Won | [32] |
| The Pain of Others | Tom Lin Shu-yu | Taipei Film Awards | Special Jury Award | Won | [33][11] | |
| 2008 | Summer Afternoon | Ho Wi-ding | [34] | |||
| Viva la Diva | Mi-sen Wu | |||||
| 2009 | Taipei 24H：Save the Lover | 程孝澤 | ||||
| 2011 | 10+10：100 | Ho Wi-ding | [35] | |||
| 10+10：The Debut | Chen Kuo-fu | |||||
| 2012 | When Yesterday Comes： I Wake Up In A Strange Bed | Ho Wi-ding |
Other works
edit| Year | Title | Director | Awards and nominations | Category | Result | Note | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | No Practice Love Song | Yang Ya-che | Golden Bell Awards | Best Cinematography | Won | TV Movie | [36] |
| 2009 | Tibet‧Taipei | Mi-sen Wu | Documentary | [37] | |||
| 2018 | A Documentary on the Shadow Play | Yingli Ma | Performance | [38][39] | |||
| 2019 | SAINT LAURENT - SELF 05 | Wong Kar-wai、Wing Shya | TVC | [40] | |||
| 2021 | Sony Alpha You are Alpha | 孔玟燕 | TVC | ||||
| 2023 | Jay Chou X Beneunder 2023 | 孔玟燕 | TVC |
Reference
edit- ^ "台北電影學院 TAIPEI FILM ACADEMY". academy.filmcommission.taipei. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ a b c "香港電影金像獎". 香港電影金像獎. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "6th – Asian Film Awards Academy". www.afa-academy.com. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ a b "Shanghai International Film Festival's full winners list".The Hollywood Reporter JUNE 23, 2019
- ^ a b "Shanghai International Film Festival's full winners list".Variety Jun 23, 2019
- ^ "TVB Artists Attend 55th Asian Pacific Film Awards – JayneStars.com". Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". www.goldenhorse.org.tw. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ a b "台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". www.goldenhorse.org.tw. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "5th – Asian Film Awards Academy". www.afa-academy.com. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "4th Asian Film Awards".
- ^ a b "8th TAIPEI FILM FESTIVAL". July 8, 2006
- ^ "The Wall-Passer".Variety Oct 10, 2007
- ^ "Yang Yang".Variety Feb 24, 2009
- ^ "The Message — Film Review".The Hollywood Reporter OCTOBER 7, 2009
- ^ "The Message".Variety Oct 8, 2009
- ^ "Jake Pollock MONGA".Asia Pacific Screen Award
- ^ "Monga".Variety Feb 13, 2010
- ^ "Movie review: Starry Starry Night 星空".Taipei Times Nov 04, 2011
- ^ "Chan returns to direct 'Wu Xia'".The Hollywood Reporter AUGUST 25, 2010
- ^ "Wu Xia (Dragon): Cannes Review".The Hollywood Reporter MAY 14, 2011
- ^ "Wu Xia (Dragon)".Variety May 14, 2011
- ^ "'Mojin: The Lost Legend': Film Review".The Hollywood Reporter DECEMBER 18, 2015
- ^ "Film Review: 'Mojin: The Lost Legend'".Variety Dec 21, 2015
- ^ "'Integrity': Film Review".The Hollywood Reporter FEBRUARY 8, 2019
- ^ "'The Shadow Play': Film Review Berlin 2019".The Hollywood Reporter FEBRUARY 13, 2019
- ^ "How high can Chinese directors reach if the barriers are broken?".iMedia 2023-09-09
- ^ "The Shadow Play".FilmAffinity
- ^ "MIMF 14". www.mtm.mo. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "Film Review: Eye of the Storm (2023) by Lin Chun-Yang".ASIAN MOVIE PULSE.COM
- ^ "台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". www.goldenhorse.org.tw. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "Lionsgate Boards 'Loveboat, Taipei' From Arvin Chen and Abigail Hing Wen (EXCLUSIVE)".Variety Jan 12, 2022
- ^ "Wi Ding Ho's Respire".ScreenAnarchy July 26 2005
- ^ "2009台北電影節 | 台北電影節 | 歷屆台北電影節". 61.64.60.186. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "Summer Afternoon (2008) | MUBI". Retrieved October 7, 2023 – via mubi.com.
- ^ "Review: 10+10 (2011)".神州電影
- ^ "45th Golden Bell Awards".TTV 台灣電視公司
- ^ "Tibet‧Taipei".Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute
- ^ "A Documentary on the Shadow Play". Golden Horse Film Festival 2018
- ^ "A Documentary on the Shadow Play". MUBI
- ^ "Self 05". www.ysl.com. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- The relationship between director and cinematographer and color.，2019/06/22
- Screendaily Jake Pollock，2019/06/24
- Asia Pacific Screen Awards Jake Pollock
- 手持攝影師 Jake 杜可風接班人，自由時報，2006年4月17日
- 專訪《海巡尖兵》林書宇導演、《呼吸》何蔚庭導演與他們的攝影師 Jake Pollock，放映週報，2006年9月4日
- 自由靈動的影像風格 : 包軒鳴 Jake Pollock ，放映週報2009年12月4日
External links
edit- Jake Pollock DP Showreel
- Jake Pollock at IMDb
- Jake Pollock at Taiwan's Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development website